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Job summary

Main area
Community Dental Services
Grade
YC72
Contract
Permanent: 8 PAs
Hours
Part time - 32 hours per week (8 PAs)
Job ref
Consultant Derbyshire
Employer
Community Dental Services CIC
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wheatbridge Dental Clinic
Town
Chesterfield
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/07/2025 23:59
Interview date
14/08/2025

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Consultant in Special Care Dentistry

YC72

Job overview

Consultant in Special Care Dentistry

Derbyshire

Permanent, Part Time, 8 PAs

 

Working Pattern:        8 PAs

Pay Band:                    Consultant YC72

Bases:                          Wheatbridge Dental Clinic, Chesterfield, S40 2AB

                                      Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Rd, Derby, DE22 3NE

Salary:                          £105,504-£139,882 per annum, pro rata

Make a Meaningful Impact in a Values-Driven Organisation

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional dental care to those who need it most? Join Community Dental Services CIC, an award-winning, employee-owned social enterprise committed to providing high-quality community dental services across East and Central England.

We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Consultant in Special Care Dentistry who shares our values and is eager to lead and innovate in the care of patients with complex needs.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Consultant, you will:

  • Deliver comprehensive oral care to adults with learning disabilities, complex medical conditions, and challenging behaviours.
  • Use a full range of techniques including behavioural management, inhalation sedation, and general anaesthesia.
  • Provide clinical leadership and a specialist referral service for eligible patients.
  • Support and supervise the training of community dentists, dental core trainees, specialist trainees, and postgraduates.
  • Collaborate closely with the Derbyshire operational leadership team and contribute to services across CDS-CIC as needed.

What we’re looking for:-

GDC registration and inclusion on the Specialist List in Special Care Dentistry.

  • Active NHS Primary Dental Care Performer Number.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
  • A patient-centred approach with a commitment to high-quality care.

 

Working for our organisation

What We Offer:-

 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)

  • NHS Practitioner Pension Scheme
  • A supportive, dentally-led environment free from UDA targets
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Funded CPD and professional development opportunities
  • Uniforms provided
  • Shareholder status – have a voice in how we’re run
  • Opportunities to contribute to local social care initiatives

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Closing Date:          Friday 25th July 2025 

Interview Date:        Thursday 14th August 2025

Interviews with The Advisory Appointments Committee will take place at the Wheatbridge Dental Clinic in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

 

Person specification

Criteria

Essential criteria
  • Essential Criteria
Desirable criteria
  • Desirable Criteria

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Martyn Waddington
Job title
Associate Operations Director (Derbyshire)
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07471008354
Additional information

Interested?

We welcome informal discussions. Please contact:


Martyn Waddington, Associate Operations Director, Derbyshire
📧 [email protected] | 📞 07471008354

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